Description: This man stands a little under 4'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the north were limited. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: He wears a fancy green suit. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has silver hair. He has a dull look in his white eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Cook business.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Modean has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 4'2" and wears baggy brown pantaloons and a tan scarf. Her auburn hair is lengthy. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Kristryd was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Crown-heir.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a mercenary again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a grey shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and tan pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'5" when asserting herself. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 50 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, and carries rapiers. His blue crest has been sun bleached extensively. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Quarethon hails from a village terrorized by brigands. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Half-Orc compassion; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.